ACE Certified Personal Trainer & NSCA Strength & Conditioning Coach Candidate, with over 20 years of elite practice specializing in applied biomechanics, corrective exercise, and high-performance strength training and conditioning. JLT ELITE Performance, with proven leadership, has extensive experience in mentorship, having recruited and developed high-performing training teams ensuring you achieve your desired results by maintaining exceptional retention through periodized programming and measurable results.
Core Certifications & Education
- NSCA Candidate | Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) 2026
- ACE Certified Personal Trainer (2007)
- Honours Bachelor of Arts | Criminology/Psychology | Saint Mary’s University
- Precision Nutrition Level 1 (PN1)
- Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C (Canadian Red Cross, Current)
Professional Development & Clinical Sabbatical – 2025-2026
- Dedicated period focused on orthopaedic rehabilitation and advanced specialization.
- NSCA Candidate for Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (SCS), Biomechanics.
- Completed intensive coursework in Biomechanics & Performance, Science of Strength and Conditioning Training, and Sports Nutrition.
Key Skills
- Post-Surgical Orthopaedic Recovery: Applied & Joint-Specific Biomechanics, Corrective Exercise.
- Technical: Functional Movement (FMS), Hypertrophy & Periodization, Chronic Injury Management.
- Coaching: Nutrition & Athletic Performance Fuelling, Client Behavioural Change and Habit Management
- Leadership: Staff Recruitment, Onboarding, and Trainer Mentorship, Program Directing, Interviewing.
Advanced Technical Training Clinical Biomechanics & Injury Prevention
- Post-Surgical Orthopaedic Recovery.
- Advanced Joint-Specific Training (Shoulder, Knee, Ankle, Foot), Functional Ambulation.
- Spinal & Postural Health Training (Neck & Back Function, Core Strength & Lower Back).
- Injury Management, Rehabilitation & Avoiding Fitness Injuries.
Performance Nutrition
- Precision Nutrition Level 1 (PN1).
- ACE Nutrition & Habit Change Coach.
- Sports Nutrition and Performance Recovery (Nancy Clark’s Sports Nutrition, 2024)
- Advanced Sports Nutritionist (Exercise Etc.).
Specialized Modalities
- TRX Suspension Training
- Queenax Functional Movement Training
- High Intensity Interval Training
- Kettlebell Training
- Landmine Training
- Integrated Rotational Training
Psychology & Wellness
- Honours Bachelor’s Degree Criminology (St. Mary’s University, 2007)
- Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology (St. Mary’s University, 2006)
- Embodied Stress Release Management (ACE, 2025)
- Fitness Nutrition Ethics (ACE, 2025).